What is ata2 ?

[Joel]

> >>>It's also been suggested that this may be on a
> >>>multifunction card, which would typically be a
> >>>multimedia card.
> >>
> >>OK, I will soon shut the system down and inspect
> >>the inside of the box.
> > 
> > Was going to complain that you hadn't done that
> > earlier, but maybe you've been in the middle of a
> > long build world or something.
> 
> No, this PC is used for data acquisition via the
> serial port, which is attached to experimental
> equipment (I'm in a physical chemistry lab).

Close enough.

> Only when the experimental guys take a break, I will
> have time to shut the system down and inpect its
> hardware.

Have fun with /etc/fstab , of course.

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